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The Violence-Prone Workplace: A New Approach to Dealing with Hostile, Threatening, and Uncivil Behavior (Cornell Paperbacks)
 
 
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The Violence-Prone Workplace: A New Approach to Dealing with Hostile, Threatening, and Uncivil Behavior (Cornell Paperbacks) [Paperback]

Richard V. Denenberg (Author), Mark Braverman (Author), R. V. Denenberg (Author)
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April 2001 Cornell Paperbacks
...describes underlying factors in the workplace which can foster extreme behavior & prevent an effective response

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  • Paperback: 288 pages
  • Publisher: Cornell University Press (April 2001)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0801487358
  • ISBN-13: 978-0801487354
  • Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.9 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 13.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
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5.0 out of 5 stars a valuable resource, January 25, 2000
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"Anyone connected with the workplace needs to know the valuable lessons about the origin and impact of workplace violence that Denenberg and Braverman have carefully distilled from the tragedies and case studies analyzed in this book, and then be cognizant of the useful methods they suggest for dealing with the increasing frequency of such occurrences in our society."-Jay S. Siegel, Harvard University. Former Chairman, Labor & Employment Section American Bar Association
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" The Violence Prone Workplace is a revealing collection of true stories of troubled workers. The stakes are very high in these case studies. Richard Denenberg and Mark Braverman give us an invaluable resource for learning how to recognize these situations and deal with them constructively."--Robert J. Rabin, Syracuse University
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The front page carries the story: a desperate employee, enraged at having been fired or passed over for a promotion, returns to the workplace to exact his revenge. Read the first page
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